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Moon Light World Map

The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.

Map showing which part of the Earth the Moon is currently above the horizon at.

UTC time = Friday, 5 April 2024, 01:00:00.

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Sun symbol = The Sun's position directly overhead (zenith) in relation to an observer.

Moon symbol = The Moon's position at its zenith in relation to an observer (Moon phase is not shown).

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Moon phase

Fraction of moon illuminated: 19%

Previous phaseThird QuarterTuesday, 2 April 2024, 03:14
Next phaseNew MoonMonday, 8 April 2024, 18:20

Position of the Moon: Sublunar Point

On Friday, 5 April 2024, 01:00:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at Latitude: 17° 32' South, Longitude: 118° 41' East

The ground speed is currently 426.38 meters/second, 1535.0 kilometres/hour, 953.8 miles/hour or 828.8 nautical miles/hour (knots). The table below shows position of the the Moon compared to the time and date above:

TimeLongitude DifferenceLatitude DifferenceTotal
LaterDegreesDistanceDirectionDegreesDistanceDirectionDistance
1 minute0° 14' 27.2"25.58 kmWest0° 00' 14.2"0.44 kmNorth25.58 km
1 hour14° 27' 17.1"1534.42 kmWest0° 14' 15.3"26.30 kmNorth1535.65 km
24 hours12° 50' 39.2"1363.53 kmEast6° 10' 55.6"684.02 kmNorth1543.74 km

Locations with the Moon near zenith

The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.

LocationLocal TimeDistanceDirection
KupangFri 09:00973 km604 miles525 nmNorth-northeast NNE
RabaFri 09:001000 km622 miles540 nmNorth N
EndeFri 09:001014 km630 miles547 nmNorth-northeast NNE
DenpasarFri 09:001052 km654 miles568 nmNorth-northwest NNW
DiliFri 10:001243 km772 miles671 nmNortheast NE
MalangFri 08:001244 km773 miles672 nmNorth-northwest NNW
SurabayaFri 08:001306 km812 miles705 nmNorth-northwest NNW
MakassarFri 09:001373 km853 miles742 nmNorth N
SurakartaFri 08:001394 km866 miles752 nmNorthwest NW
DarwinFri 10:301422 km884 miles768 nmEast-northeast ENE

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